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On Tuesday 19 November 2002 8:42 pm, Bill Campbell wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 08:51:15PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 09:02:34AM +0800, m.w.chang wrote:
> >> now you said it: DOS is ... "an educational" ... "toy".
> >> I want one for linux.
> >
> >I told you how:
> >
> ># chmod -R 666 /
> >
> >This creates a wide open filesystem where any user can do anything.
> >When it breaks, and it *will* most assuredly break, you get to clean
> >it up all by yourself. Safeguards are built for a reason.
>
> Actually I think you want ``chmod -R 777 /'' as the Number of the
> Beast won't make anything executable, or directories searchable
> for anybody but root.

But he objects to the distinction between user and root (that's a 
security feature), so he can simply log on as root every time.
- -- 
Robert Black Eagle      
Liberty is an Open Government and Privacy for Civilians.  
Tyranny is a Closed Government and No Privacy for Civilians.
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